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European Stocks Open Higher as Oil Prices Decline

Doha: European stock indexes opened higher on Monday, benefiting from a decline in oil prices, as investors looked ahead to a busy week of central bank decisions and corporate earnings announcements.

According to Qatar News Agency, the pan-European …

Ebola Death Toll in DR Congo Rises to 1,405

Kinshasa: Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced that the death toll from the Ebola virus has risen to 1,405. The authorities said that the total number of confirmed Ebola cases has reached 3,200, including 1,405 de…

5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes South of Tonga

An earthquake measuring 5.0 magnitude on the richter scale struck south of tonga in the south pacific ocean on monday: The earthquake’s epicenter was at a depth of 10 km, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported. There were no immediate reports of cas…